On Tuesday, July 15, 2014 1:38:00 PM UTC-6, stone...@gmail.com wrote:
> Would be nice if you guys just implemented JPEG2000.  It's 2014.

Based on what data?  

> Not only would you get a lot more than a 5% encoding boost, but you'd get 
> much higher quality images to boot.

Based on what data?

> If you had implemented it in 2014, everyone would support it today.  If you 
> don't implement it today, we'll wait another 15 years tuning a 25 year old 
> image algorithm while better things are available.

Just because something is new doesn't automatically imply it's better.  I've 
seen conflicting data on whether or not JPEG2000 outperforms JPEG.  And on some 
basic level, that last statement is also pretty fickle since encoder maturity 
is a huge factor in quality.

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